Historical Events In 1886

Feb 12   2nd British govt of Salisbury forms in the year 1886.   

Feb 12   Gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer in the year 1886.   

Feb 13   In the year 1886 painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversial over use of male nudes in a coed art class   

Feb 13   Painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversy over use of male nudes in a coed art class on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Theodor Werner, German painter in the year 1886.   

Feb 15   In the year 1886 sax Rohmer, England, author (Dr Fu Manchu)   

Feb 16   Andrew Ducat, cricketer (Test for Eng 1921 (3 & 2) Soccer intl) on this day in history.   

Feb 19   George Luther Foote, composer in the year 1886.   

Feb 20   On this day in history bela Kun, Czehul Romania, head of Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919)   

Feb 22   Hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti in the year 1886.   

Feb 23   Albert Edward Sammons, composer in the year 1886.   

Feb 23   On this day in history aluminum manufacturing process developed   

Feb 23   On this day in history london Times publishes world's first classified ad   

Feb 23   Tsjaikovski's symphony "Manfred," premieres on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71)   

Feb 28   Jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author (Madrid Escenas) in the year 1886.   

Mar 01   On this day in history oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter (Erasmus Prize 1960)   

Mar 01   In the year 1886 the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.   

Mar 03   On this day in history james Friskin, composer   

Mar 05   Paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908) on this day in history.   

Mar 06   In the year 1886 1st US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington, MA   

Mar 06   The first US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington MA in the year 1886.   

Mar 06   US nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, first appears, New York NY in the year 1886.   

Mar 07   Raymond Largay, Wisc, actor (April in Paris, Variety Girl) in the year 1886.   

Mar 08   On this day in history anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director (Artis)   

Mar 13   On this day in history henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist   

Mar 17   On this day in history carrollton Massacre, (Mississippi) 20 blacks killed   

Mar 18   Edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show) in the year 1886.   

Mar 18   On this day in history leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91   

Mar 20   In the year 1886 1st AC power plant in US begins commercial operation, Mass   

Mar 26   In the year 1886 1st cremation in England   

Mar 26   In the year 1886 the birth of Chico Marx, American actor   

Mar 27   In the year 1886 ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/US architect (Bauhaus)   

Mar 28   In the year 1886 jaroslav Novotny, composer   

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Jan 02   Moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 02   Florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 02   Apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist)   

Jan 03   John G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of jose Antonio de Donostia, composer   

Jan 04   Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1886 michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies   

Jan 26   David Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807) died on this day in history.   

Mar 18   On this day in history leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91   

Mar 29   On this day in history death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth   

Mar 30   Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838) died on this day in history.